The Hesperia Scorpions soccer team (Hesperia, CA), was nipped 1-0 in Friday's non-league outing with the host Arlington Lions (Riverside, CA)

With the win, Arlington moves its record to 7-1 on the campaign. The Lions host Norte Vista (Riverside, CA) to battle the Braves in a outing on Tuesday, January 2. The Braves go into the outing with a record of 2-2.

In their next game, the Scorpions battle the Burroughs Burros (Ridgecrest, CA) in a outing, on Friday, January 5. Hesperia will attempt to move on its 3-2 season record.